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Special Edition: Dr. Vivian Ho, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, and Dr. Dietrich von Biedenfeld (July 10, 2020)

Troy Schulze

Posted on July 10, 2020 · Conversations about the latest news surrounding COVID-19, Houston's current COVID situation, and the current state of the economy.

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Special Edition: Epidemiologist Dr. Catherine Troisi (July 9, 2020)

Troy Schulze

Posted on July 9, 2020 · An epidemiologist answers your questions about COVID-19.

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Does Your Houston City Council Member Support Delaying Evictions Amid COVID-19? We Asked

Jen Rice

Posted on May 26, 2020 · Here’s how city council members did or did not respond to requests for comment on eviction protection.

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5 Ways Higher Ed Could Change In The Fall

Laura Isensee

Posted on May 12, 2020 · Expect a new normal with social distancing, at least some remote learning and increased financial pressure at higher ed institutions.

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Houston Landlords Will Vie For $15 Million In Emergency Rental Assistance

Jen Rice

Posted on May 6, 2020 · Some council members pushed back on the plan and acknowledged the funding represents a fraction of the need for rental assistance in the city.

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How Hospital Chaplains Are Caring For The Pandemic’s Patients And Front-Line Workers

Laura Isensee

Posted on May 4, 2020 · One of Houston Methodist's chaplains says they've started video conference support groups for staff who've tested positive for COVID-19.

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